Our Data Sources
159, Canal Lane, Wakefield has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 159, Canal Lane, Wakefield would be worth £206,949, with a potential rental value of £1,074 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £183,297, with a rental value of £951 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
159, Canal Lane, Wakefield occupies a 179 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 28 other houses in this postcode, 27 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 12th largest.
Energy Efficiency
159, Canal Lane, Wakefield has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Sep 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
159, Canal Lane, Wakefield last changed hands on 22nd November 2012, selling for £132,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 84.9% since November 2012.
- Sold Nov 2012£132,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 118 sales of comparable properties within 700 metres of 159, Canal Lane, Wakefield since 2012.
Most recently, 19, Lee Moor Road, Wakefield, WF3 4EF, a freehold house, sold at £150,000 on the 9th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in WF3.
- Sold Jan 2026£150,000 | 3 Bed House19, Lee Moor Road, Wakefield, WF3 4EF19, Lee Moor Road, Wakefield, WF3 4EF
- Sold Nov 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House195, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 4EE195, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 4EE
- Sold Sep 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House11, Long Causeway, Wakefield, WF3 4JA11, Long Causeway, Wakefield, WF3 4JA
- Sold Jul 2025£111,000 | 3 Bed House49, Lee Moor Road, Wakefield, WF3 4EF49, Lee Moor Road, Wakefield, WF3 4EF
- Sold May 2025£219,950 | 3 Bed House25, Lee Moor Road, Wakefield, WF3 4EF25, Lee Moor Road, Wakefield, WF3 4EF
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £233,562, ranging from £169,116 to £344,582.
- 161 Canal Lane
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £209,519
- 157 Canal Lane
3 Bed House | 7 m | Est. Value: £210,382
- 163 Canal Lane
4 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £227,992
- 165 Canal Lane
3 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £169,116
- 167 Canal Lane
3 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £196,018
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 159, Canal Lane, Wakefield as the 40th largest and the 44th most expensive of the 108 addresses on Canal Lane, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3.
Against the WF3 postcode district average, it is £60k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School400 m away
- Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate800 m away
- Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy1.3 km away
- Rodillian Academy2.0 km away
- Outwood Grange Academy2.4 km away
- Oulton Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Outwood|2.0 km away
- Normanton|4.2 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|4.3 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
